Possession Points (3v3)
Small-sided game where teams score points by completing consecutive passes, emphasising possession over traditional goals.
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About This Activity
Small-sided game where teams score points by completing consecutive passes, emphasising possession over traditional goals.
Quick Info
high
18
40m x 30m total (5 x 20m x 15m areas)
Equipment Required
Footballs
5 (1 per game)
Cones
20 (4 per area)
Bibs
15 (for team identification)
Softballs
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Football
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Bibs Required
Cones Required
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Game Sense
Team Play
Passing
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Intensity
High Intensity
Competition
Moderate Competition
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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